Defense minister vows to find truth of Hung’s death

HARD LESSON:Minister of National Defense Kao Hua-chu told Corporal Hung Chung-chiu’s family that the armed forces would find out their son’s cause of death

By Rich Chang and Alison Hsiao / Staff reporters

The ministry reportedly said that it had detained the medical officer not to accuse him of wrongdoing, but to “find out the truth” amid doubts over alleged delays in medical treatment and hospitalization.